A batch of Moderna vaccine donated by the US Government arrives in Hanoi (Photo: UNICEF Vietnam) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam always considers the US oneof its top important partners, Vietnamese Foreign Ministry’s vice spokesperson Doan Khac Viet stated at the ministry’s regular press conference viavideoconference on September 9.
Viet said since the two countries lifted their relationship tocomprehensive partnership level in 2013, bilateral ties have developed with practicalresults in important areas, both bilaterally and multilaterally, bringingsubstantial benefits to the two countries’ people and enterprises and contributingto peace, stability and cooperation in the region and the world.
According to the vice spokesperson, under its external policy of independence,self-reliance, being ready to be a trustworthy partner to make activecontributions to peace, stability and development in the region and the world, and following the principle of respecting independence, sovereignty, territorial integrityand political regime of each other, Vietnam always considers the US one of its top important partners.
He said the two countries’ leaders have agreed to further strengthenbilateral ties, especially cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, investment,national defence-security, settlement of post-war consequences, climate changeresponse, education, health care, science and technology.
Once again, Vietnam sincerely thanks the US for its timely,effective and valuable support to the country in the fight against thepandemic, Viet said./.
